Dr. Krzysztof Krakowski

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Biography

Krzysztof Krakowski is a lecturer in the Department of Political Economy at King's College London since 2024. Before joining King's College London, he was an assistant professor of political science at Collegio Carlo Alberto in Turin. He received his PhD in 2018 from the European University Institute in Florence, where he was awarded the Josip Peić Prize for his thesis in political social sciences. Krakowski completed his MSc studies at the University of Oxford and worked at the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime in Kenya. His research focuses on comparative politics and political economy, with particular interest in political inter-group conflict and informal or extra-legal governance. He supervises PhD students and teaches courses related to elections, voting behavior, and the political economy of violence. His ongoing projects involve quantitative political economy, political violence, identity politics, and authoritarian politics.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2024-01-01 — Present

King's College London • London

Lecturer in the Department of Political Economy.

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — 2024-01-01

Collegio Carlo Alberto • Turin

Assistant Professor of Political Science.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
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  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.